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                <p class="p_SubHeadingL1"><span class="f_SubHeadingL1">public Class</span></p>
<p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">An </span><span class="f_BodyText" style="font-style: italic;">attribute</span><span class="f_BodyText"> corresponds to a UML Attribute. It contains further collections for constraints and Tagged Values. Attributes are accessed from the Element </span><span class="f_BodyText" style="font-style: italic;">Attributes</span><span class="f_BodyText"> collection.</span></p>
<p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">Associated table in .EAP file:</span><span class="f_BodyText"> </span><span class="f_BodyText" style="font-style: italic;">t_attribute</span></p>
<p class="p_SubHeadingL1"><span class="f_SubHeadingL1">Attribute Attributes</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" bgcolor="#e3e6ed" style="width:88px; background-color:#e3e6ed; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tableheader"><span class="f_Tableheader">Type</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">AllowDuplicates</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Boolean</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Indicates if duplicates are allowed in the collection. If the attribute represents a database column, this when set represents the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Not Null</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> option.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">AttributeGUID</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. A globally unique ID for the current attribute. System generated.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">AttributeID</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Long</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read only. Local ID number of the attribute.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">ClassifierID</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Long</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Classifier ID, if appropriate; indicates the base type associated with attribute, if not a primitive type.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Container</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. The container type.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Containment</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Type of containment. Can be </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Not Specified</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">By Reference</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> or </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">By Value</span><span class="f_Tabletext">.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Constraints</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="collection.htm">Collection</a> </span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read only. A collection of </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">AttributeConstraint</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> objects. Used to access and manage constraints associated with this attribute.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Default</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Initial value assigned to this attribute.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">IsCollection</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Boolean</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Indicates if the current feature is a collection or not. If the attribute represents a database column, this when set represents a Foreign Key.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">IsConst</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Boolean</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Flag indicating if the attribute is </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Const</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> or not.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">IsDerived</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Boolean</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Indicates if the attribute is derived (e.g. a calculated value).</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">IsOrdered</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Boolean</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Indicates if a collection is ordered or not. If the attribute represents a database column, this when set represents a Primary Key.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">IsStatic</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Boolean</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Indicates if the current attribute is a static feature or not. If the attribute represents a database column, this when set represents the</span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;"> Unique</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> option.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Length</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. The attribute length, where applicable.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">LowerBound</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. A value for the collection lower bound.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Name</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. The attribute name.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Notes</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Further notes about this attribute.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">ObjectType</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="objecttypeenum.htm">ObjectType</a></span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read only. Distinguishes objects referenced through a Dispatch interface.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">ParentID</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Long</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read only. Returns the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">ElementID</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> of the element that this attribute is a part of.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Pos</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Long</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Position of the attribute in the Class attribute list.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Precision</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Precision value.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Scale</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Scale value.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Stereotype</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Sets or gets the stereotype for this attribute.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">StereotypeEx</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. All the applied stereotypes of the attribute in a comma-separated list.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Style</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Contains the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Alias</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> property for this attribute.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">StyleEx</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">String</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. Advanced style settings. Reserved for the use of Sparx Systems.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">TaggedValues</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="collection.htm">Collection</a> of type <a href="attributetag.htm">AttributeTag</a></span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read only. A collection of AttributeTag objects. Use to access and manage Tagged Values associated with this attribute.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="112" style="width:112px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">TaggedValuesEx</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="88" style="width:88px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="collection.htm">Collection</a> of type <a href="taggedvalue.htm">TaggedValue</a></span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read only. Collection of </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">TaggedValue</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> objects belonging to the current attribute and the T</span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">aggedValuesEx</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> property of its classifier.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. The attribute type (by name; also see </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">ClassifierID</span><span class="f_Tabletext">).</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. A value for the collection upper bound.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Read/Write. The scope of the attribute. Can be </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Private</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Protected</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Public</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> or </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Package</span><span class="f_Tabletext">.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="477" style="width:477px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Returns a string value describing the most recent error that occurred in relation to this object.</span></p>
<p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">This function is rarely used as an exception is thrown when an error occurs.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="89" style="width:89px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Boolean</span></p>
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